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[v3,05/10] Add a function named packet_new_nocopy for COLO.

Message ID 1616123268-89517-6-git-send-email-lei.rao@intel.com
State New
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Series Fixed some bugs and optimized some codes for COLO | expand

Commit Message

Lei Rao March 19, 2021, 3:07 a.m. UTC 
From: "Rao, Lei" <lei.rao@intel.com>

Use the packet_new_nocopy instead of packet_new in the
filter-rewriter module. There will be one less memory
copy in the processing of each network packet.

Signed-off-by: Lei Rao <lei.rao@intel.com>
---
 net/colo.c            | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 net/colo.h            |  1 +
 net/filter-rewriter.c |  3 +--
 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/colo.c b/net/colo.c
index ef00609..58106a8 100644
--- a/net/colo.c
+++ b/net/colo.c
@@ -174,6 +174,29 @@  Packet *packet_new(const void *data, int size, int vnet_hdr_len)
     return pkt;
 }
 
+/*
+ * packet_new_nocopy will not copy data, so the caller can't release
+ * the data. And it will be released in packet_destroy.
+ */
+Packet *packet_new_nocopy(void *data, int size, int vnet_hdr_len)
+{
+    Packet *pkt = g_slice_new(Packet);
+
+    pkt->data = data;
+    pkt->size = size;
+    pkt->creation_ms = qemu_clock_get_ms(QEMU_CLOCK_HOST);
+    pkt->vnet_hdr_len = vnet_hdr_len;
+    pkt->tcp_seq = 0;
+    pkt->tcp_ack = 0;
+    pkt->seq_end = 0;
+    pkt->header_size = 0;
+    pkt->payload_size = 0;
+    pkt->offset = 0;
+    pkt->flags = 0;
+
+    return pkt;
+}
+
 void packet_destroy(void *opaque, void *user_data)
 {
     Packet *pkt = opaque;
diff --git a/net/colo.h b/net/colo.h
index 573ab91..d91cd24 100644
--- a/net/colo.h
+++ b/net/colo.h
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@  bool connection_has_tracked(GHashTable *connection_track_table,
                             ConnectionKey *key);
 void connection_hashtable_reset(GHashTable *connection_track_table);
 Packet *packet_new(const void *data, int size, int vnet_hdr_len);
+Packet *packet_new_nocopy(void *data, int size, int vnet_hdr_len);
 void packet_destroy(void *opaque, void *user_data);
 void packet_destroy_partial(void *opaque, void *user_data);
 
diff --git a/net/filter-rewriter.c b/net/filter-rewriter.c
index 10fe393..cb3a96c 100644
--- a/net/filter-rewriter.c
+++ b/net/filter-rewriter.c
@@ -270,8 +270,7 @@  static ssize_t colo_rewriter_receive_iov(NetFilterState *nf,
         vnet_hdr_len = nf->netdev->vnet_hdr_len;
     }
 
-    pkt = packet_new(buf, size, vnet_hdr_len);
-    g_free(buf);
+    pkt = packet_new_nocopy(buf, size, vnet_hdr_len);
 
     /*
      * if we get tcp packet